BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20160326T233000Z DTEND:20160327T010000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Between Salon and Swing: The World of Novelty Piano DESCRIPTION:In this recital\, pianist and historian Alex Hassan explores the syncopated stylings of 1920s/1930s Novelty Piano masters. An outgrowth of the late-Romantic classical salon style\, Novelty Piano allowed fleet fingered\, classically trained virtuosos of the early 20th century to dip a toe into the wild new currents of jazz\, embracing the rhythmic verve of swingin' syncopation\, while still maintaining the graceful arabesques of their more strait-laced classical forebears.\n\n\n\nFree\; admission first come\, first served\, but to guarantee your seat\, register through the box office X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:In this recital\, pianist and historian Alex Hassan explores the syncopated stylings of 1920s/1930s Novelty Piano masters. An outgrowth of the late-Romantic classical salon style\, Novelty Piano allowed fleet fingered\, classically trained virtuosos of the early 20th century to dip a toe into the wild new currents of jazz\, embracing the rhythmic verve of swingin'\; syncopation\, while still maintaining the graceful arabesques of their more strait-laced classical forebears.
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\nFree\; admission first come\, first served\, but to guarantee your seat\, register through the box office \; LOCATION:Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech UID:e.278.3562 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260525T163522Z URL:https://business.montgomerycc.org/events/details/between-salon-and-swing-the-world-of-novelty-piano-03-26-2016-3562 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR